Thrifty, Zurich Switzerland Airport Car Rental

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Toyota Aygo
Mini
US$ 40/day
Rent a car
- Collision Damage Waiver & TP
Peugeot 208
Economy
US$ 41/day
Rent a car
- Collision Damage Waiver & TP
Volkswagen Polo
Economy
US$ 41/day
Rent a car
- Collision Damage Waiver & TP
Opel Astra
Compact
US$ 45/day
Rent a car
- Collision Damage Waiver & TP
Citroen C4
Compact
US$ 45/day
Rent a car
- Collision Damage Waiver & TP
Kia Ceed
Compact
US$ 45/day
Rent a car
- Collision Damage Waiver & TP
Peugeot 308
Compact
US$ 45/day
Rent a car
- Collision Damage Waiver & TP
- Peugeot 2008
  US$ 46/day
- Jeep Compass
  US$ 77/day
- Peugeot 308 Estate
  US$ 78/day
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- Thrifty Zurich Airport(ZRH) Mercedes-Benz A Class Rental
  US$ 91/day
- Thrifty Zurich Airport(ZRH) Kia Sportage Rental
  US$ 92/day
- Thrifty Zurich Airport(ZRH) Volvo XC60 Rental
  US$ 93/day
- Thrifty Zurich Airport(ZRH) BMW X3 Rental
  US$ 93/day
- Thrifty Zurich Airport(ZRH) BMW 3 Series Estate Rental
  US$ 112/day
- Thrifty Zurich Airport(ZRH) Volvo S90 Rental
  US$ 117/day
- Thrifty Zurich Airport(ZRH) Mercedes-Benz E Class Rental
  US$ 117/day

Thrifty - Zurich Switzerland Airport Information, Car Rental Instructions & Policies

Address

ZURICH AP,IN TERMINAL,8060,CH

Telephone

+41438163255

Pick-up Instructions

The Thrifty - Zurich Switzerland Airport car rental location is in terminal

You can walk to the counter of Thrifty - Zurich Switzerland Airport car rental.

Serviced by Hertz Car Rentals.

Drop-off Instructions

Serviced by Hertz Car Rentals.

Opening Hours

Days of Week	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Opening hours	06:00 -23:30	06:00 -23:30	06:00 -23:30	06:00 -23:30	06:00 -23:30	06:00 -23:30	06:00 -23:30

Deposit

Deposits are depending on which car type your rental car falls into, and can be paid with credit cards (pre-authorization)

Representative Car Models	Deposit Amount(approx.)	Business Days Required for Refund
Applicable to all car types，incl. Compact，Suv，Economy，Mini and others. Pack up ^	USD300-5000	30-60

Accepted Cards

Credit cards issued by the following companies qualify a car rental from this store: Visa, Master

E-voucher

Yes. E-voucher is accepted. Show the digital voucher on your mobile instead of a print-out is good enough.

Age requirements

19 - 80 years old

Driver's License Requirements

The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The license should be held for at least 1-2 year(s).

The following models require 1 year's of license holding time: Toyota Camry Hybrid Automatic Or Similar, Mercedes-benz C-class Hybrid, Kia Sportage 4x4-4wd

The following models require 3 year's of license holding time: Mercedes A, Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, Corolla Cross Hibrido Xc60 Audi Q5, Maserati Ghibli, S Class, Volvo Xc40, Maserati Grecale, Audi R8 5.2 Tsi V10 540cv Rwd Spyder

For foreign renters, you need to bring:

Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP)

Please note that an International Driving Permit(IDP) is only a translation.You must present your original driving licence with the original IDP at the counter.

Original Japanese Driving Licence + Dealer translation

Translation templates provided by car rental companies, available online for free: https://jp.qeeq.com/tld-topic

For local renters, you need to bring:

Full driver's license issued in Switzerland

Additional Extras

Extras Prices

Additional driver

Note that all drivers must provide their valid documentation.

CHF 14.97/day

capped at CHF 149.7

GPS rental

Provided by the local stores. Usually, interface and voice are of the local language.

CHF 23.15/day

Infant car seat rental

Recommended for children weighing under 20 lbs /9kg (birth to approx. 1-12 months)

CHF 63.9/day

Child car seat rental

Recommended for children weighing 20-40 lbs /9-18kg (approx. 1 - 3 years)‌

CHF 63.9/day

Child booster seat rental

Recommended for children weighing 40-80 lbs /18-36 kg

CHF 37.15/day

Cross Border

Paid:

Depending on which countries to bring the rental cars to, policies differ:

Countries	Charges
Germany France Italy Slovenia Liechtenstein Czech Republic Spain Luxembourg Hungary Show More Germany France Italy Slovenia Liechtenstein Czech Republic Spain Luxembourg Hungary Vatican City State The Republic of San Marino Croatia Austria	CHF 32.43 per rental

European Union residents driving into Austria for 8 days or more, please contact your Reservation Centre. The following fees will apply in case of any damages outside Switzerland: Administrative fee damage: 180.67 CHF (including tax) Administrative fee traffic fines: 110.41 CHF (including tax) Vehicle changeover: 752.79 CHF (including tax)

Depending on car models, bringing rental cars to below countries would cost differently:

Representative Car Models	Countries	Charges
Audi A4	Belgium Netherlands	CHF 32.43 per rental

Cross Islands

To be updated

Excess

Collision Damage Waiver Excess differs by car model:

CHF 2500 for Nissan Leaf,Opel Astra,Ford Focus,Opel Crossland,Toyota Corolla Ts 1.8l,Ford Focus,Volkswagen Golf,Renault Captur,Polo,Hyundai ? 20,Opel Corsa,Renault Arkana,Citroen C4 Spacetourer,Peugeot 5008,Fiat 500 Bev-electric,Flat 500,

CHF 3000 for Citroen E-berlingo,R3 Polestar 2,Citroen C4,Cooper S Cabrio,U Toyota Highlander-4wd,Toyota Alphard,Peugeot 3008,Mercedes-benz Evito,Skoda Octavia,Kia Ev6-electric,Q Ford Kuga,Volkswagen Passat,Kia Sportage 4x4-4wd,Kia Sportage,Mercedes-benz Vito 9-sitzer,

CHF 5000 for Mini One Cabrio,Mercedes A,Mitsubishi Pajero Sport,Series Sw,Tray With Gates-diesel,Tesla Model X,Mercedes Eqv-electric-4wd,Benz Vito 4x4--4wd,Mercedes Cla Shooting Brake,Maserati Ghibli,Vw Touareg,Corolla Cross Hibrido Xc60 Audi Q5,Bmw X3 4x4--4wd,Audi A4,Volvo Xc40,Benz V Class,V1 Kia Ev6,S Class,Lexus Rx-hybrid,Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross,

CHF 2750 for Nissan Leaf,

CHF 2750 for Opel Astra,

CHF 2750 for Ford Focus,

CHF 3300 for Citroen E-berlingo,

CHF 2750 for Opel Crossland,

CHF 5500 for Mini One Cabrio,

CHF 2750 for Toyota Corolla Ts 1.8l,

CHF 2750 for Volkswagen Golf,

CHF 3300 for R3 Polestar 2,

CHF 3300 for Citroen C4,

CHF 2500 for Renault Captur,

CHF 2750 for Polo,

CHF 2750 for Hyundai ? 20,

CHF 2750 for Opel Corsa,

CHF 3300 for Cooper S Cabrio,

CHF 3300 for U Toyota Highlander-4wd,

CHF 3300 for Toyota Alphard,

CHF 5500 for Series Sw,

CHF 3300 for Peugeot 3008,

CHF 3300 for Renault Arkana,

CHF 3300 for Mercedes-benz Evito,

CHF 3300 for Tray With Gates-diesel,

CHF 2750 for Citroen C4 Spacetourer,

CHF 3300 for Peugeot 5008,

CHF 3300 for Skoda Octavia,

CHF 5500 for Tesla Model X,

CHF 5500 for Mercedes Eqv-electric-4wd,

CHF 5500 for Benz Vito 4x4--4wd,

CHF 5500 for Mercedes Cla Shooting Brake,

CHF 5500 for Maserati Ghibli,

CHF 2750 for Fiat 500 Bev-electric,

CHF 2750 for Flat 500,

CHF 5500 for Vw Touareg,

CHF 5500 for Bmw X3 4x4--4wd,

CHF 5500 for Audi A4,

CHF 5500 for Volvo Xc40,

CHF 3300 for Kia Ev6-electric,

CHF 3300 for Q Ford Kuga,

CHF 5500 for Benz V Class,

CHF 3300 for Volkswagen Passat,

CHF 3300 for Kia Sportage 4x4-4wd,

CHF 3300 for V1 Kia Ev6,

CHF 3300 for Kia Sportage,

CHF 5500 for Mercedes-benz Vito 9-sitzer,

CHF 5500 for S Class,

CHF 5500 for Lexus Rx-hybrid,

Theft Insurance Excess differs by car model:

CHF 2750 for Nissan Leaf,

CHF 2750 for Opel Astra,

CHF 2750 for Ford Focus,

CHF 3300 for Citroen E-berlingo,

CHF 2750 for Opel Crossland,

CHF 5500 for Mini One Cabrio,

CHF 2750 for Toyota Corolla Ts 1.8l,

CHF 2750 for Volkswagen Golf,

CHF 3300 for R3 Polestar 2,

CHF 3300 for Citroen C4,

CHF 2500 for Renault Captur,

CHF 2750 for Polo,

CHF 2750 for Hyundai ? 20,

CHF 2750 for Opel Corsa,

CHF 3300 for Cooper S Cabrio,

CHF 3300 for U Toyota Highlander-4wd,

CHF 3300 for Toyota Alphard,

CHF 5500 for Series Sw,

CHF 3300 for Peugeot 3008,

CHF 3300 for Renault Arkana,

CHF 3300 for Mercedes-benz Evito,

CHF 3300 for Tray With Gates-diesel,

CHF 2750 for Citroen C4 Spacetourer,

CHF 3300 for Peugeot 5008,

CHF 3300 for Skoda Octavia,

CHF 5500 for Tesla Model X,

CHF 5500 for Mercedes Eqv-electric-4wd,

CHF 5500 for Benz Vito 4x4--4wd,

CHF 5500 for Mercedes Cla Shooting Brake,

CHF 5500 for Maserati Ghibli,

CHF 2750 for Fiat 500 Bev-electric,

CHF 2750 for Flat 500,

CHF 5500 for Vw Touareg,

CHF 5500 for Bmw X3 4x4--4wd,

CHF 5500 for Audi A4,

CHF 5500 for Volvo Xc40,

CHF 3300 for Kia Ev6-electric,

CHF 3300 for Q Ford Kuga,

CHF 5500 for Benz V Class,

CHF 3300 for Volkswagen Passat,

CHF 3300 for Kia Sportage 4x4-4wd,

CHF 3300 for V1 Kia Ev6,

CHF 3300 for Kia Sportage,

CHF 5500 for Mercedes-benz Vito 9-sitzer,

CHF 5500 for S Class,

CHF 5500 for Lexus Rx-hybrid,

Fuel Policy (what does it mean)

Full to Full

Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks

Airports

0.5 mi from Zurich Airport

Railway Stations

6 mi from Main Railway Station Zurich

6.8 mi from Zurich Stadelhofen

Hotels

3.4 mi from ibis Zurich Messe-Airport

5.9 mi from Bristol Hotel

Other Landmarks

6.6 mi from Paradeplatz

6.8 mi from Bellevueplatz

6.8 mi from Bürkliplatz

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Map view of Thrifty Store Location

coordinates: 47.464722 8.549167

Location Images

Thrifty-Zurich Switzerland Airport-44854-telegraph

The Sign

Thrifty-Zurich Switzerland Airport-44854-store

The Rental Desk

Guest Reviews

Total points： 8.7 / 10 Very good

Vehicle condition: 10.0
Vehicle cleanliness: 10.0
Spaciousness: 10.0
Counter staff: 8.0
Pick-up location: 6.0
Drop-off location: 8.0
Pick-up time: 0-10 mins
Drop-off time: 0-10 mins

E.Darling
Zurich
8.7 /10 Very good
Reviewed: Saturday, June 21, 2025
There wasn’t anybody on the thrifty desk but the staff from hertz did it all for us. They were very helpful.
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